Heart imaging study aims to predict cardiac events
NCT ID NCT02792075
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 4000 people with coronary artery disease who have had special imaging of their heart arteries. Researchers will track them for 5 years to see how well the images predict serious events like heart attacks or the need for repeat procedures. The goal is to improve risk assessment and guide future treatment decisions.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors better predict heart attacks and guide treatment decisions for people with narrowed arteries.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly improve health. Results may not apply to everyone with coronary artery disease.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ajou University Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSuwon, South Korea
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Asan Medical Center
RECRUITINGSeoul, Songpa-gu, 138-736, South Korea
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Chung-Ang university hospital
RECRUITINGSeoul, South Korea
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Chungnam National University Hospital
RECRUITINGDaejeon, South Korea
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Gachon University Gil Hospital
TERMINATEDIncheon, South Korea
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Inje University Busan Paik Hospital
RECRUITINGBusan, South Korea
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Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
RECRUITINGIlsan, South Korea
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Jeju national university hospital
RECRUITINGJeju City, South Korea
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Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
WITHDRAWNSeoul, South Korea
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Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
RECRUITINGDaegu, South Korea
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Korea University Guro Hospital
RECRUITINGSeoul, South Korea
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Pusan National University Hospital
RECRUITINGPusan, South Korea
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Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Cheonan
RECRUITINGCheonan, South Korea
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Ulsan University Hospital
WITHDRAWNUlsan, South Korea
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Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
RECRUITINGWŏnju, South Korea
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